Military Community Relations
Dorchester School District Two is designated as a Purple Star School District, which means we meet the unique needs of our military families.
Karean Troy
Chief of Military Community Relations
Learn more about Ms. Troy
Family Resources
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Resources
Military Base Liaisons
Mr. Christopher Gerry, M. Ed
DAF School Liaison Program Manager
Joint Base Charleston
Office: 843.963.4410
Cell: 843.300.2523
christopher.gerry@us.af.mil
Ms. Jennifer Ohmer
DAF School Liaison Program Manager
Joint Base Charleston
Office: 843.963.2931
Cell: 843.998.1456
jennifer.ohmer@us.af.mil
Employment
Purple Star Criteria
SC Department of Education Criteria for Purple Star
- Assign a designated liaison to be a single point of contact for military families and military-connected students who is trained to support issues that face military families, including relocation, deployment, loss, and academic training
- Create a website specifically for military families to provide current information about schools and the district
- Adhere to the Military Interstate Children's Compact Commission to ensure that students receive transfer credit from previous schools so they will not have to retake classes
- Ensure that transfer students can participate in sports, clubs, and other school enrichment programs
- Provide specialized training for school counselors, staff, and administrators.
School Liaisons & Ambassadors
Elementary Schools
- Alston-Bailey
- Beech Hill
- Eagle Nest
- Flowertown
- Fort Dorchester
- Knightsville
- Newington
- Oakbrook
- Pye
- Sand Hill
- Sires
- Spann
- Summerville
- Reeves
- Windsor Hill
Alston-Bailey
Jalisa Jones
Military School Liaison
Website:
https://abes.ddtwo.org/
Principal:
Vernisa Y. Bodison
Phone:
843.695.5210
Fax:
843.695.5211
Address:
820 West 5th North Street
Summerville, SC 29483
Beech Hill
Daniel Farmer
Military School Liaison
Website:
https://bhes.ddtwo.org/
Principal:
Rene Harris
Phone:
843.821.3970
Fax:
843.821.3979
Address:
1001 Beech Hill Rd.
Summerville, SC 29485
Eagle Nest
Jeff Bedford
Military School Liaison
Website:
https://enes.ddtwo.org/
Principal:
Marcel "Marcy" Brown
Number:
843.695.2460
Fax:
843.695.2465
Address:
8640 River Oaks Drive
North Charleston, SC 29420
Flowertown
Dorothy Franklin
Military School Liaison
Website:
https://fes.ddtwo.org/
Principal:
Carey Ball Hodge
Number:
843.871.7400
Fax:
843.821.3980
Address:
20 King Charles Circle
Summerville, SC 29485
Fort Dorchester
Kristen Schebell
Military School Liaison
Website:
https://fdes.ddtwo.org/
Principal:
Annette M. Pletcher
Number:
843.832.5550
Fax:
843.832.5553
Address:
5201 Old Glory Lane
Summerville, SC 29485
Knightsville
April Cross
Military School Liaison
Website:
https://kes.ddtwo.org/
Principal:
Claire Sieber
Number:
843.873.4851
Fax:
843.821.3983
Address:
847 Orangeburg Rd.
Summerville, SC 29483
Newington
Mackenzie Bowen
Military School Liaison
Website:
https://nes.ddtwo.org/
Principal:
Rachel Cubbage
Number:
843-871-3230
Fax:
843.821.3981
Address:
10 King Charles Circle, Summerville, SC 29485
Oakbrook
Caroline Lawson
Military School Liaison
Website:
https://oes.ddtwo.org/
Principal:
Kim Boutin
Number:
843.821.1165
Fax:
843.821.3984
Address:
306 Old Fort Drive, Ladson, SC 29456
Pye
Tina Ferguson
Military School Liaison
Website:
https://jpes.ddtwo.org/
Principal:
Dr. Priscilla Johnson
Phone:
843.695.2979
Fax:
843.695.2983
Address:
9701 Patriot Blvd.
Ladson, SC 29456
Sand Hill
Heather Adams
Military School Liaison
Website:
https://shes.ddtwo.org/
Principal:
Francina Gerald
Phone:
843.695.5201
Fax:
843.695.5202
Address:
324 Gnarly Oak Lane
Summerville, SC 29485
Sires
James Helton
Military School Liaison
Website:
https://eses.ddtwo.org/
Principal:
Jennifer Bates
Number:
843.695.5205
Fax:
843.695.5206
Address:
301 Chandler Creek Rd.
Summerville, SC 29485
Spann
Deitra Gibbs
Military School Liaison
Website:
https://spann.ddtwo.org/
Principal:
Shane Sanford
Phone:
843.873.3050
Fax:
843.821.3987
Address:
901 John McKissick Way
Summerville, SC 29483
Summerville
Mary Lynn Harlow
Military School Liaison
Website:
https://ses.ddtwo.org/
Principal:
Jeff Lagasca
Phone:
843.873.2372
Fax:
843.821.3988
Address:
835 South Main Street
Summerville, SC 29483
Reeves
Ineca Jefferson
Military School Liaison
Website:
https://wres.ddtwo.org/
Principal:
Natalie Hayes
Phone:
843.695.2450
Fax:
843.695.2455
Address:
1003 DuBose School Rd.
Summerville, SC 29483
Windsor Hill
Coral Bodenhamer
Military School Liaison
Website:
https://whaies.ddtwo.org/
Principal
Robert Neuner
Phone:
843.760.9820
Fax:
843.760.4469
Address:
8600 William Moultrie Blvd
North Charleston, SC 29420
Middle Schools
Alston
Jason Kaczmarski
Military School Liaison
Website:
https://ams.ddtwo.org/
Principal:
Dr. Beth Fiorito
Phone:
843.873.3890
Fax:
843.821.3978
Address:
500 Bryan Street
Summerville, SC 29483
DuBose
Sharon Lanneau-Klim
Military School Liaison
Website:
https://dms.ddtwo.org/
Principal:
Ted Brinkley
Phone:
843.875.7012
Fax:
843.821.3995
Address:
1005 DuBose School Road
Summerville, SC 29483
East Edisto
Sarah Dean
Military School Liaison
Website:
https://eems.ddtwo.org/
Principal:
Brion Rutherford
Phone:
843.695.2451
Fax:
843.695.2452
Address:
1011 Beech Hill Road
Summerville, SC 29485
Gregg
William Trey Hodges
Military School Liaison
Website:
https://gms.ddtwo.org/
Principal:
Alice Kelley
Phone:
843.871.3150
Fax:
843.821.3992
Address:
500 Green Wave Blvd.
Summerville, SC 29483
Oakbrook
Shannon Scott
Military School Liaison
Website:
https://oms.ddtwo.org/
Principal:
Bentli Lewis
Phone:
843.873.9750
Fax:
843.821.3931
Address:
286 Old Fort Drive
Ladson, SC 29456
Rollings
Jennifer Tracy
Military School Liaison
Website:
https://rmsa.ddtwo.org/
Principal:
Patrick Pye
Phone Number:
843-873-3610
Fax:
843.821.3985
Address:
1635 Beech Hill Road
Summerville, SC 29485
River Oaks
Alonzo Steplight
Military School Liaison
Website:
https://roms.ddtwo.org/
Principal:
Jennifer Tracy
Phone Number:
843.695.2470
Fax:
843.695.2475
Address:
8642 River Oaks Drive
North Charleston, SC 29420
High Schools
Ashley Ridge High School
Carolyn Pastor
Military School Liaison
Website:
https://arhs.ddtwo.org/
Principal:
Brooke Matthews
Phone Number:
843.695.4900
Fax Number:
843.695.4905
Address:
9800 Delemar Hwy, Summerville, SC 29485
Fort Dorchester
Ashley Carter
Military School Liaison
Website:
https://fdhs.ddtwo.org/
Principal:
Tripp Aldredge
Number:
843.760.4450
Fax:
843.760.4852
Address:
8500 Patriot Boulevard
North Charleston, SC 29420
Summerville
Darryl Tucker
Military School Liaison
Website:
https://shs.ddtwo.org/
Principal:
Dr. Michelle Leviner
Phone:
843.873.6460
Fax:
843.821.3989
Address:
1101 Boone Hill Road
Summerville, SC 29483